The Grenada gazette., 1887-11-19

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-Asatacky he's 8 banana fieud wha
recently ate thirty-four bananas in one
nour' Unless he IL careful where h.
@rows the skins be will have much q
answer for.
Alice NJ Longfellow, daughter oi
tne poet. has been chosen q member ol
IN sne school committee Of Cambridge.
one is also one Of the trustees Of The
Prince, fine Jersey bull beloupino
TO a joint stock company, created +
sensation one day last week at Talla.
hassee by deliberately killing cow. I,
Is said that he lifted her on his horn.
threw her into the air. and killed he,
almost instantly.
Even to people who have mad.
their fortunes. or have attained 20
much property that they are quite easy
As to the future, the dead town has no
attractions. The evidence of deca.
dence can never be attractive.-San
francisco Bulletin.
"A natural curiosity exists in Fay.
cite County, Ind, known as Shaky
Hill. 1t comprises about twelve acres,
and is occasionally subject to tremu.
lous movements affecting several acres
Of land. This phenomena is said ia
have been noticed for fifty-seven years.
"A man has been selling paten,
churns to the Maine farmers, taking in
payment notes payable on demand
and made mot transferable" and
pledging himself not to demand nav.
ment within q certain long period.
Then he changed the not to note,
and sold the notes, and the farmers
were called upon to pay up.
George D. Ash, living near Hagers-
town, Md. is engaged in quarrying
stone on his farm, using dynamite for
the purpose. ! steer belonging to Mr..
Ash strayed into the quarry, and, find.
ing the dynamite cartridge. ate it.
The dynamite proved unwholesome
diet. exploding and bursting the ami
NAL.
Rev. Adirondack Murray says of
the lying capacity Of the French Cana
dian: "rhere is childish enthusiasm
about It that captivates you. He smiles
as he lies. He lays his hand on his
heart; he lifts his eyes upward; he eln-
bellishes his little lie with sanity allu-
sions; he lies rs if he believed his own
lie."
The Orlando (lla.) Record has a
cat. 1t is a black cat; it is also u gen.
tleman cat. His name is Satan, and he
acts that way. Last night he fell into
the ink barrel; the pressman made
some appropriate remarks in which his
Satanic majesty's rame occurred fire.
quently. Then he (the caD walked all
over the poem editors desk and finally
went to sleep in the waste-basket.
''Rcquies cat in pace"
The Savannah News perpetrates
the following: A lady at Indian spring
has hen that is quite curiosity. 1t
has coat Of hair in place of feathers.
it is only chicken, still it is
! wonderful freak Of nature. 1t came
from flock of ordinary chickens, and
The cause Of its singular coat is a mys-
.ery. 1t lays, sits and matches like
,ther chickens, and some of its off.
spring is like the parent, but she has
lot yet succeeded in bringing them to
maturity.
From France comes the announce
nent of a newly-invented rotary print
ng machine, Which Is said to print.
'uperpose and fold publications from
two rolls of paper, if so desired. Suit
.ble devices are provided-there are
our cutting and folding cylinders, two
If which cut and fold the sheets from
,ne roll. while the other two operate
lpon the remaining ono. Each of the
,wo pairs of cylinders are, however,
capable Independently of cutting and
folding the sheets Public Opinion.
The Roman Catholic authorities of
Boston are planning to establish one
great common cemetery for all tho
,ities in adjacent parts of the State, to
which the railroads are expected to run
special funeral trains daily. the cars
going directly into the grounds and all
expense Of carriages being done away
with, the undertaken carrying the body
% the station, the city and the railroad
anding it at the grave. The Boston
4 Lowell railroad is said to be readyto
.un funeral trains at reduced rates If
such a cemetery is established. In Mex
co they have special funeral cars over
The horse-car routes to the cemeteries.
The history of the toothpick in this
has few curious and interest
no features, Not many wears ago q